Referso Jobs

Level I - $48,044.52 Level II - $50,834.80 Level III - $54,700.76

Manages a caseload of adult felons by employing motivational interviewing skills to complete a scientific assessment of criminogenic risk/need and to determine the offender’s stage of change for each identified need area; criminogenic needs of each offender; referring offenders to appropriate treatment and/or programs to target the offender’s primary criminogenic needs; monitoring activities of offenders to ensure adherence to action steps negotiated through transition planning and to conditions ordered by releasing authority; assisting offenders in obtaining and maintaining employment; engaging on-going support for the offender in the community by assisting the offender in identifying a network of family and friends with a pro-social orientation; and identifying pro-social interests and activities that are geared toward improving bonds and ties to pro-social community members.
Conducts various investigations including, but not limited to, pre-sentence, interstate, pre-pardon and pre-parole.
Prepare reports concerning activities of offenders and provide recommendations for the use of the releasing authority.
Maintain documentation, physical and electronic, relating to management of offender caseload.
Monitor payment of financial obligations ordered by the releasing authority; collect and document offender payments.

Bachelor's degree in psychology, sociology, social work, criminology, education, criminal justice administration, penology or police science

Probation and Parole Officer